Not In Our Neighbourhood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Bouquetsbrickbatsreviews- 13 Aug 2018
“Kopae switches effortlessly from character to character, inhabiting each role so expertly that we’re never in any doubt as to who is talking at any given moment.”

Jack Docherty: Miekelson and McFlashan-Serious Men ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 13 Aug 2018
“If you know the characters, then don’t miss your opportunity to catch the live show. If you are not familiar with the characters, then find about them in this quality production.”

Anya Anastasia: The Executioners ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Broadway Baby- 10 Aug 2018
“This is an hour of punchy politics, hearty humour and aural greatness which will give you all the motivation you need to join The Executioners and save the world.”

Games by Henry Naylor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – EdFestMag- 8 Aug 2018
“Beautifully written, Naylor weaves thought provoking text together with well placed laughs as he exposes the audience to the varying vulnerability of his two strong female leads in great depth.”

Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Student NewsPaper- 6 Aug 2018
“Everyone interested in this period of history – and even those who are not – should see Eleanor’s Story. It is a fascinating, unique perspective on a dark period of history, and it is performed tremendously.”

Marmite ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Theatre Reviews- 6 Aug 2018
“Marmite is one to see and then like me you’ll be telling all your friends to go see it!”

Lost Voice Guy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Metro- 6 Aug 2018
“Ridley makes every line spoken by his ‘posh old man’ voice count, in a show that will open your eyes, put fire in your belly and make you laugh guiltily at its frankness and levity. Britain’s got talent indeed.”

4.5 Star Reviews

Aaron Calvert: Declassified ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 – Short Com- 8 Aug 2018
“Calvert is clever in his use of flattery and reassurance to induce that feeling of receptibility in the audience.”

Games ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 – Kryztoff- 6 Aug 2018
“It all amounts to great theatre and not to be missed by serious theatre-goers this Edinburgh Fringe.”

4 Star Reviews

Anya Anastasia: The Executioners ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 13 Aug 2018
“What makes this show is Anya’s amazing voice and very cleverly written lyrics, which brings home a very serious message without being too serious about it.”

Aye, Elvis ★ ★ ★ ★ -Bouquetsbrickbatsreview – 13 Aug 2018
“Dazzlingly costumed and played for laughs, this is a lot of fun, and definitely worth making a trip to see.”

Irina Titova: Queen of Sand ★ ★ ★ ★ -The List – 13 Aug 2018
“Just as if she were using a pencil or charcoal, the artworks are tinkered with to give the impression of emotion, movement, light and shade…”

Fcuk’d ★ ★ ★ ★ – Broadway Baby- 12 Aug 2018
“George Edwards’ stellar performance as our anti-hero does a wonderful job of grounding the wordy verse in such a way as to sound natural and conversational coming out of a person’s mouth.”

Scott Gibson: Anywhere But Here ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 12 Aug 2018
“Gibson is always going to appeal to the Scottish audience, the language of comedy is universal so it doesn’t prevent anyone from enjoying an hour listening to him.”

The Bench ★ ★ ★ ★ – Wee Review- 12 Aug 2018
“The Benchis an entertaining two-hander that benefits not only from its skillful writing, but also from the comedic and dramatic capabilities of its performers.”

Rik Carranza: Still a Fan ★ ★ ★ ★ – Broadway Baby- 11 Aug 2018
“Carranza’s a genuinely funny, amiable and honest performer, and his skill in teasing out the wider social implications of his own experiences ensures an entertaining hour in his company…”

Red Richardson: Seeing Red ★ ★ ★ ★ – Wee Review- 11 Aug 2018
“Richardson has the calm surety of a much more seasoned performer and although obviously nervous he allows time for his material to settle before moving on with the next anecdote or one-liner…”

Justin Moorhouse: Northern Joker ★ ★ ★ ★ – Fest Mag- 11 Aug 2018
“Just when you think the hour is taking a dark turn, he ends on a terrific takedown of his level of fame, a nicely judged undercutting of his own celebrity…”

Jarred Christmas: Remarkably Average ★ ★ ★ ★ – Black DiamondFm- 10 Aug 2018
“Jarred is at home on the stage interacting with the audience, making even the dull people in the room interesting to hear from… ”

Jarred Christmas Remarkably Average ★ ★ ★ ★ – Short Com- 9 Aug 2018
“Although Jarred may claim his genetics are nothing really to get excited about, his show at this year’s Fringe is definitely worthy of one’s attention.”

Games ★ ★ ★ ★ – Daily Mail- 9 Aug 2018
“It’s proof that sometimes being champion isn’t ultimately what counts but whatever it is that you champion.”

Gamarjobat ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 9 Aug 2018
“This act will appeal to all ages, children and adults were gently lured to the stage to partake in the slapstick frenzy.”

Card Ninja ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 9 Aug 2018
“There is something for the whole family as the kids will love the Ninja moves – in particular the grand finale whilst the adults will love his comical observations and quick one liners.”

Anya Anastasia: The Executioners ★ ★ ★ ★ – Voice Mag- 9 Aug 2018
“The songs are all very well-written, and performed excellently by Anastasia, who has a great voice.”

Maisie Adam: Vague ★ ★ ★ ★ – Voice Mag- 8 Aug 2018
“This is a show which is perhaps ‘just right’, and I’m confident we’ll be seeing much more of Maisie.”

The Lost Voice Guy: Inspiration Porn ★ ★ ★ ★ – INews- 8 Aug 2018
“He’s a talented gag writer, and the show is packed with one-liners as Ridley stands onstage with his iPad, his words delivered by a synthesiser…”

Jay Lafferty: Wheesht! ★ ★ ★ ★ – Broadway World- 8 Aug 2018
“Her quick wit and attention to detail involves individual audience members in her anecdotes throughout, be it about the perils of online dating to generational differences within the room.”

Gary Meikle: Before All This ★ ★ ★ ★ – EdFestMag- 8 Aug 2018
“Developing his experiences into an abundant stream of material, he is ready to laugh at himself and at the hand that life has dealt him with in a typically Scottish fashion.”

Cazeleon ★ ★ ★ ★ – Broadway Baby- 8 Aug 2018
“…this is no ordinary drag-noir performance; this is a true insight into the gender-fluid identity struggle that is such a relevant topic for today…”

Marmite ★ ★ ★ ★ – The Quotidian Times- 7 Aug 2018
“This fast-paced, funny and highly entertaining show written by Hallam Breen and Phoebe Simmonds takes a look at the difficulty in gay relationships especially when the exclusive question rears its head.”

Marmite ★ ★ ★ ★ – Culture Fix- 7 Aug 2018
“Marmite presents its story with a natural heartfelt warmth and lively good humour. Sharp writing and spirited performances ensure that this is a play that will be around for a long time.”

Scientology: The Musical★ ★ ★ ★ – The List- 5 Aug 2018
“The entire cast bring a manic and demented energy to their performance, embodying each of their strange and clearly disturbed characters with pointed and vibrant personalities that play off each other so well that the atmosphere in the room was positively electric.”

Jay Lafferty ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 4 Aug 2018
“Jam-packed hour her energy never drops, the laughs free flowing and at the conclusion I am sure that everyone present was delighted that they had the opportunity to hold their own wheest and listen to her.”

Julia Sutherland ★ ★ ★ ★ – One4Review- 4 Aug 2018
“Ms Sutherland entertains with hilarious, mostly self-deprecating, anecdotes garnering a multitude of laughs along the way, and yes there is a further talent in her armoury as well.”

South Bend ★ ★ ★ ★ – All Edinburgh Theatre – 3 Aug 2018
“South Bend at Gilded Balloon at the Museum is a sharp, bittersweet comedy that is smart enough to know when to be clever and when to be stupid.”